{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-public-health-law-2731","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Public Health Law § 2731","heading":"Birth defects institute","body":"§ 2731. Birth defects institute.  The commissioner shall establish\nwithin the department a birth defects institute for the purposes of\ninitiating and conducting investigations of the causes, mortality,\nmethods of treatment, prevention and cure of birth defects and genetic\nand allied diseases.","path":["Public Health Law","Article 27-C. Birth Defects Institute"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/PBH/2731","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"1dd11f92357d89a1d64a056ea3751f1093da0c50f82b1550fee5ff347daf0505","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-public-health-law-2730","next":"us-ny/n.y.-public-health-law-2732"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}